NASA Dispenses With All Pretense Of Not Being Supervillains

[Epsilon]

Plan to blow up moon.

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Epsilon

Officials refuses to comment on whether they will "show us all."

[Bob Schroeck]

Where's the kaboom? There was supposed to be a moon-shattering kaboom.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

[OpMegs]

No, see, the danger is if they knock off a big enough chunk to mount engines to.

When that happens, it's best to sell your Australian stock.
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"Oh, silver blade, forged in the depths of the beyond. Heed my summons and purge those who stand in my way. Lay
waste."

[DHBirr]

Have we formally declared war on the Moon or is this the moral equivalent of Pearl Harbor? What d'you suppose will get hit down here when the
inhabitants start shooting back?
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Big Brother is watching you.  And damn, you are so bloody BORING.

[firvulag]

If Heinlein knew what he was talking about, and it's very likely he did, then the carpet bombing of Earth will be fairly spread out. Though Colorado
Springs is going to get pasted. My main worry is that our Atomic Space Navy is drastically understrength.

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"What are the facts, and to how many decimal places?" -R.A. Heinlein

[robkelk]

That's okay - the attack won't be coming from Atomic Space.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012